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Admission Requirements for International Students

Undergraduate

International applicants are required to have completed a preparatory program that leads to university entrance in their own country. Generally, an academic language arts course and a minimum of four additional university-preparatory courses are required. A university preparatory math course is required for students applying to the Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Business Administration programs. Students applying for our Bachelor of Science will also be required to have a university-preparatory course in Biology and Chemistry.

Secondary school applicants need to have achieved in their final year of schooling an average of 70% (5 best scoring academic subjects).

Applicants who are looking to transfer from another post-secondary institution are required to have an overall GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.3 scale).

Note

Crandall University international applicants are assessed on an individual basis as requirements vary by country. Successful completion of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Please see below for requirements or contact us at international@crandallu.ca so we can best advise you.

Country Qualifications Academic standing
Bangladesh A First class or 60% and above Higher Secondary School Certificate
Brazil Certificado de Ensino Médio of a 7.0 or 70% or higher Diploma
China We are looking for a letter grade of C or higher for transcripts that include a “D grade” or a letter grade of B or better for studies that don’t include a “D grade” on their A-F scale. Upper Middle School Graduation Certificate with official English language translation
Colombia 7.5 or higher on a 10.0 scale

3.5 or higher on a 5.0 scale

Título de Bachiller Academico/Bachiller/Bachillerato
Commonwealth Caribbean Region

(Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks & Caicos Islands)

Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) with a minimum of two, 2-unit subjects. Required grade of II (equivalent to a B) on CSEC and CAPE subjects Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination Diploma
Ghana A minimum score of C4 or 4 in five exams including NECO or WAEC senior secondary school exam results
India A First class or 60% and above Year XII (12). We also accept Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) and Council for Indian School Certificate (CISCE) tests and would require a B1 or 3 Pass with Credit.
Iran 14 or higher on a 1-20 scale Peesh-daneshgahii
Kenya C+, 7 on a 12 point scale Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Nepal A First class or 60% and above Higher Secondary School Certificate
Nigeria A minimum score of C4 or 4 in five exams including NECO or WAEC senior secondary school exam results
Pakistan A First class or 60% and above Higher Secondary School Certificate
Philippines 2nd year recognized university Senior High School (K-12 system) Diploma. Prior to 2017-2018
Sri Lanka 65%, B, Very Good Pass or higher Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Advanced Level
Vietnam We are looking for a 7 (Khá) or higher on a 1-10 scale Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông

Graduate

International applicants to Graduate-level programs are required to have completed a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) please review our regional admission requirements noted below.

Note

Crandall University international applicants are assessed on an individual basis as requirements vary by country. Successful completion of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Please see below for requirements or contact us at international@crandallu.ca so we can best advise you.

Country Qualifications Academic standing
Afghanistan 80% Bachelor’s Degree
Albania 7/10 Bachelor’s Degree
Algeria Grades of 12 or above Bachelor’s Degree
Angola 13/20 Licenciatura or professional title
Anguilla Caribbean Requirements – Find below Caribbean Requirements – Find below
Antigua and Barbu Caribbean Requirements – Find below Caribbean Requirements – Find below
Argentina Minimum score of 7 out of 10 Licenciado/Licentiatura or professional title
Armenia Grades of 4 out of 5 or 7.5 out of 10 Bakalavri Kochum (Bachelor`s)
Australia Second Class Honours Upper Division; 70%; 6 out of 7 Honours Bachelor’s
Austria Grades 1 or 2 out of 5 on a reversed scale (Gut) Bachelor’s
Azerbaijan 4 out of 5 Bakalavr (Bachelor`s Degree; requiring at least 4 years of study), Diploma of Specialist, Magistr
Bahamas 3 out of 4 or See Caribbean See Caribbean
Bahrain 3 out of 4 or 80% Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study
Bangladesh 3 out of 4 or 80% Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study
Barbados Caribbean Requirements – Find below Caribbean Requirements – Find below
Belarus 7 out of 10 Bakalavr; Specialist Diploma
Belgium 14/20 Licencie/Licenciaat
Belize B or view Caribbean Requirements – Find below Caribbean Requirements – Find below
Benin Minimum 13/20 average Bachelor’s Degree
Bhutan First Class/Grades of 60% or above Bachelor’s Degree
Bolivia 70% Licenciatura/Licenciado, Bachelor’s
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 out of 5 or 8 out of 10 Diploma Visoko Obrazovanja (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education)
Botswana Second Class, First Division; 70% Bachelor`s, requiring 4 or 5 years of study
Brazil 7 out of 10 Bacharel/ Bacharelado ; Licenciado/Licenciatura ; Titulo Profissional
Brunei Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Bachelor`s Degree, requiring 4 years of study
Bulgaria 4.5 out of 6 Diploma za Zavarsheno Visshe Obrazovanie (requiring a minimum of 4 years of study); Bakalavr
Burkino Faso 15/20 Maitrise, Diplome d`Ingenieur (with minimum 4 years of study)
Burundi 75% Licence, Diplome d`Ingenieur (minimum 4 years of study)
Cabo Verde 15 out of 20 Licenciatura
Cambodia 9 out of 10 Bachelor`s/Licence, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Cameroon 65 out of 100, 3 out of 4 (post 2007), or 14 out of 20 (pre 2007) Bachelor`s (post-2007 system); Maitraise (pre-2007 Francophone system)
Caribbean Second Class, Upper Division or Upper Second Class Honours Bachelor`s (Honours)
Cayman Islands See Caribbean requirements above. See Caribbean requirements above.
Central African Republic 14 out of 20 Maitrise, specialized diplome, or professional title
Chad 14 out of 20 Maitrise
Chile 5 out of 7 Licenciartura
China 80%; 4 out of 5; B Bachelor’s Degree
Colombia 3.5 out of 5 Titulo Professional, Licenciado
Congo 15 out of 20 Maitrise
Democratic of Congo 60% Bachelor’s Degree
Costa Rica 8 out of 10 or 80% Bachiller, Bachillerato Universitario, Licenciado, Titulo
Côte d’Ivoire 14/20 Licence, Maitrise
Croatia 4 out of 5 Diploma (pre-2005) requiring 4-6 years of study; Baccalaureaus (post-2005) requiring at least 4 years of study
Cuba 4 out of 5 or 80% Licenciado(a)/Licenciatura, Titulo
Cyprus 3 out of 5; 7.5 out of 10; 80% Ptychion, Bachelor`s
Czech Republic Very Good; 2 out of 5 (reversed scale) Bachelor’s degree
Denmark 7 out of 12 (post 2007) 8 out of 13 (pre 2007) Bachelor’s
Djibouti 14/20 Maitrise
Dominica See Caribbean requirements below. See Caribbean requirements below.
Dominican Republic 3 out of 4 Licenciado, Licenciatura
Ecuador 80% or 8 out of 10 Licenciado or professional title
Egypt 70% Bachelor`s/ Baccalaureos
El Salvador 7 out of 10 Licenciado or professional title
England Second Class, Upper Division ; 60% Bachelor’s
Eritrea 3.5 out of 4 Bachelor`s degree
Estonia 4 out of 5 Bakalaureusekraad; Specialist Diploma
Ethiopia 3 out of 4 Bachelor’s
Fiji 3 out of 4; 65 out of 100; B Bachelor’s
Finland 2 out of 3; 3 out of 5; Cum Laude Approbatur Bachelor`s degree; Oikeusnotaari / Rättsnotarie
France 13 out of 20 Bachelor’s
Gabon 14 out of 20, bien Maitrise, Bachelor’s
Gambia 3.0 out of 4.3; B Bachelor’s
Georgia 4 out of 5 Bakalavris Khariskhi (requiring 4 yrs of study)
Germany 2.5 (reversed scale) Bachelor’s
Ghana Second Class, Upper Division; 3 out of 4; B Bachelor’s – 4 years of study
Greece 7 out of 10 Ptychio, Bachelor’s
Guatemala Grades of 85% or Very Good. Licenciado/Licentiatura or Titulo requiring four years of study
Guinea 14 out of 20 Licence (requiring four years of study)
Guyana B or Good Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study
Honduras Grades of 80% or above. Licenciado or Titulo requiring four years of study
Hong Kong Second Class Honours Upper Division 4-year Bachelor (Honours)
Hungary 4 out of 5; Good Egyetemi Oklevel (requiring at least four years of study) or Professional title (requiring at least four-and-a half years of study)
Iceland 7 out of 10; Second Class Degree Bachelor’s
India 60% or above; First Class Bachelor’s degree
Indonesia 2.5 out of 4 Sarjana Satu (S1), Bachelor’s
Iran 14 out of 20 4-year Bachelor’s
Iraq 70% or greater Bachelor’s
Ireland Second Class Upper Division Honours bachelor’s degree
Israel 80% Bachelor’s
Italy 24 out of 30 Laurea requiring four years of study
Jamaica Upper Second Class Honours Bachelor’s (Honours)
Japan 70% or greater Bachelor`s degree (Gakushi-shogo / 学士号)
Jordan 70% or greater Bachelor`s
Kazahkstan Grades of 4 or above out of 5 Bakalavr (requiring 4 years of study)
Kenya Second Class Honours, Upper Division Bachelor’s degree with Honours, requiring 4 years of study
Kosovo 8 out of 10 Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja* (requiring at least 4 years of study)- Pre 2003; Bachelors (Post 2003)
Kuwait 6.5 out of 9; 80% Bachelor’s degree, requiring 4 years of study
Kyrghyzstan 4 out of 5 Bakalavr (Bachelor`s Degree; requiring at least 4 years of study)
Lao People’s Demo Republic 7.5 out of 10 Bachelor’s Degree requiring 5 years of study
Latvia 4 out of 5; 7 out of 10 Bakalaurs
Lebanon 3 out of 4; 15 out of 20; 75-80% Bachelor’s, Licence requiring 4 years of study
Lesotho Second Class, First Division; 75% Bachelor’s, requiring at least four years of study
Liberia 3 out of 4; B Bachelor’s, requiring at least four years of study
Libya 75% Bachelor’s
Lithuania 75% Bakalauras
Macau 16 out of 20; 3 out of 4; Very Good Licenciatura, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Macedonia 8 out of 10 Visoko Obrazovanja, Diplomiran requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Madagascar 15/20 Maitrise, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Malaysia Second Class (Upper Division) Bachelor’s degree awarded with Honours
Malta Second Class, Upper Division Bachelor’s
Mauritius Class II, Division I Bachelor`s with Honours – minimum of 3 years of study
Mexico 8 out of 10 or 80% Titulo de Licenciado/Tecnico Superior/Tecnologo (Professional) requiring four years of study
Moldova 8 out of 10 Bachelor’s
Mongolia 80% Bachelor’s
Montenegro 8 out of 10 Post 2007-Bachelor; Pre 2007-Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja* (requiring at least 4 years of study) Baccalaureate
Morocco 12 out of 20 Licence; Diplome d`Ingenieur; Maitraise
Mozambique 16/20 Licenciatura
Myanmar 75 out of 100 or 4 out of 5 Bachelor’s (Honour’s) requiring 4 years of study
Namibia 75% Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of study
Nepal First Class/Division Bachelor’s
Netherlands 7 out of 10 Bachelor’s
New Zealand Second Class (Division I) Bachelor’s degree (Honours, or 4-year degree)
Nicaragua 80%; Second Class, Upper Division Licenciado/Licentiatura or Titulo requiring four years of study
Nigeria Second Class Honours, Upper Division Bachelor’s
Norway 2.5 out of 6 (reversed scale) Bachelor`s degree Old system: Candidatus Magisteri, Sivilingenior
Oman 3 out of 4 Bachelor`s degree, requiring 4 years of study Higher Secondary Certificate
Pakistan First Class/Division or 65% Bachelor`s Degree, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Panama 81% Licenciado or Titulo requiring four years of study
Paraguay 4 out of 5; 80%; Very Good Licenciado or professional title, requiring four years of study
Peru 13 out of 20 Bachiller or Licenciado or professional title requiring four years of study
Philippines 2 out of 5 (reversed scale) 4-year Bachelor’s
Poland 4 out of 5; Good; or Dobri Dyplom Ukonczenia Studiow Wyzszych Magister (pre-2005); Dyplom Ukonczenia Studiow Wyzszych Lekarz; Bachelor (Licencjat, Inżynier)(post-2005)
Portugal 15 out of 20 Licenciado/Licenciatura requiring a minimum of 4 years study
Puerto Rico 3 out of 4; 80% Bachelor`s, requiring four years of study
Qatar 4 out of 5 Bachelor’s
Romania 7.5 out of 10 Bachelor’s
Russia 4 out of 5 Bakalavr (requiring 4 years of study)
Rwanda Grande Distinction; 80% Bachelor’s Degree
Saudi Arabia 3 out of 4; Very Good; B; 80% Bachelor’s degree
Scotland Second Class Honours, Upper Division Bachelor’s
Senegal 14 out of 20 Maitrise (minimum 4 years of study)
Serbia 8 out of 10 Post 2003– Bachelor; Pre 2003-Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja* (requiring at least 4 years of study)
Sierra Leone Second Class Honours, Upper Division Bachelor Honours Degree
Singapore Second Class, Upper Division; B Bachelor`s (with minimum 4 years of study)
Slovak Republic/Slovakia Very Good Bachelor’s
Slovenia 8 out of 10 Post 2006–Bachelor; Pre 2006-Univerzitetni Diplomirani*; Diploma with a professional title requiring at least 4 years of study
Somalia 26 out of 30 Bachelor’s
South Africa Second Class, Division I; 60% Bachelor Honours Degree (4-year)
South Korea 82%; 3.3 out 4.5 Bachelor’s
Spain 7 out of 10 Post-2006: Titulo de Graduado (Grado) requiring four years of study. Pre-2006: Licenciado or Licenciatura or Professional title (Ingeniero, Arquitecto,etc.)
Sri Lanka Upper Secondary; 60% Bachelor’s (Special)
Sudan 65% Bachelor’s Honours Degree (5-year)
Swaziland Second Class, First Division Bachelor`s (minimum 4-year)
Sweden 4 out of 5; Väl Godkänd (Distinction) Bachelor`s degree Pre-2005: Magistersexamen with at least 160 credits (four years of study)
Switzerland 2 out of 5 (revered scale); 3 out of 4; 5 out of 6; 6 out of 8; 7 out of 10 Bachelor (Post-2005) Pre-2005: Lizentiat/Licence; Diploma/Diplome; Staatsdiplom (from a Federal Inst. of Technology); Diplome d`Ingenieur; Diplome d`Architecte; Maître de Dessin; Upper Secondary Teacher Credentials; Doktorat awarded as first degree
Syria 70%; Very Good Licence, Bachelor`s (both requiring 4 years of study)
Taiwan 75% Bachelor`s degree (學士學位) requiring four years of study
Tanzania Second Class, Upper Level; 3.5 out of 5 Bachelor’s (Honours)requiring at least four years of study
Thailand 3 out of 4 Bachelor`s, requiring at least four years of study
Togo 15 out of 20 Bachelor’s
Trinidad and Tobago Upper Second Class Honours Bachelor’s (Honours)
Turkey Grades of 3 out of 4; 70%; Good Bachelor’s
Turkmenistan 4 out of 5 Specialist diploma
Uganda Class II(i) Honours Upper Bachelor Degree
Ukraine 4 out of 5 (pre-2000); 8 out of 12 (post-2000) Bakalavr (Bachelor`s Degree; requiring at least 4 years of study)
United Arab Emirates B Bachelor`s; normally requiring at least 4 years of study
United States 3 out of 4 Bachelor’s
Uruguay 8 or higher Licenciatura(Licenciado); Professional Title (e.g., Ingeniero); requires at least 4 years of study
Venezuela 7 out of 9; 14 out of 20; 3.5 out of 5 Licentiatura or professional title requiring four years of study
Vietnam 7 out of 10 Bachelor`s Degree (Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Đại Học / Bằng cử nhân) requiring at least 4 years of study
Wales Second Class, Upper Division Honours Bachelor’s
Zambia B+, Meritorious Bachelor`s; requiring a minimum of 4 years of study
Zimbabwe Second Division, Upper Level Bachelor’s

English Language Proficiency

English is the language of instruction at Crandall University. Students must possess a mastery of English sufficient to communicate effectively, follow lectures, and write assignments and examinations in English.

Possession of minimum entrance requirements does not guarantee admission to Crandall University. International applicants must submit proof of ability to follow a university program taught in English. If English is not your first language, please submit official test reports with required scores.

Applying to Crandall

Please complete the following steps to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner

  1. Apply for Admission

  2. Provide supporting documents

    • Official transcripts from all educational institutions you have attended,[1,2]
    • language test scores (IELTS Academic or equivalent)
  3. Copy of valid passport

    Must include photograph, name, country of origin, expiry date.

  4. $100 CAD Application fee[3]

    This non-refundable application fee may be paid through the application portal or paymytuition.com

Please email international@crandallu.ca for final instructions on submitting your completed application package.

Program Intake – Status
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) September 2023 – OPEN, closing April 1, 2023
January 2024 – closed
Master of Management September 2023 – closed
January 2024 – OPEN, closing April 1, 2023
May 2024 – opening May 2023
Master of Organizational Management September 2023 – closed
January 2024 – OPEN, closing April 1, 2023
May 2024 – opening May 1, 2023

Notes:

  1. Translation of documents:

    Transcripts must be translated into English.

  2. Document Verification:

    Some documents may require independent verification. We request that this be done by the applicant through World Education Services (WES) and complete a WES Course-by-Course evaluation. There may be additional charges to the student if this is required.

  3. Students from India:

    Students applying through the Crandall Office in India pay an application fee of $500 which includes document verification.

Course Registration

Upon successful acceptance to Crandall University, you will be required to pay a tuition deposit and submit proof that you have received your study permit to reserve your space. This deposit goes towards your tuition costs at Crandall University. Learn more about our international payment policies. Be aware that only eligible students will be contacted by the Registrar’s Office to enroll at Crandall.

To ensure you are following the steps to enroll at Crandall, please visit our enrollment checklist.

Please note: International Students studying full-time in a New Brunswick university are now eligible to receive New Brunswick Medicare for themselves and their immediate dependants while studying and living in New Brunswick.

If your program includes a Co-op, Internship, or other work placement, you will be required to apply for and obtain a valid Co-op or Intern Work Permit before taking part. For further details, visit Canada Immigration and Citizenship

Deferring Enrollment

In light of the current global pandemic, we have modified our deferral policies for international applicants. Learn More

Contact Us

+1-506-858-8970

international@crandallu.ca

Application Process

for international students

Check out our enrollment checklist for deadlines and other information

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